Political Science

Charles University - Faculty of Social Sciences

Key information
Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language:
EN
Study programme code:
P0312D200015
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0312
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

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Graduates of the doctoral programme in Political Science have theoretical and methodological expertise and the ability to apply these skills to analysis as well as to critically reflect various approaches to analysis and to select relevant research methods. They can further develop their knowledge and participate in preparing and implementing international grant projects. Furthermore, graduates have skills in team work and participation in multidisciplinary projects. They are also able to conduct analyses of contemporary trends taking into consideration their historical roots and the actors’ cultural specificities.

University

University detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language:
EN
Study programme code:
P0312D200015
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0312
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

ApplyOpens in a new window

Graduates of the doctoral programme in Political Science have theoretical and methodological expertise and the ability to apply these skills to analysis as well as to critically reflect various approaches to analysis and to select relevant research methods. They can further develop their knowledge and participate in preparing and implementing international grant projects. Furthermore, graduates have skills in team work and participation in multidisciplinary projects. They are also able to conduct analyses of contemporary trends taking into consideration their historical roots and the actors’ cultural specificities.

University

University detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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